David’s Blog
Hedging for the garden
Hedging is a fantastic feature, for its attractive aesthetic as well as its value [...]
Beginners guide to home composting
Composting at home is beneficial for your garden, your wallet, the environment and supporting [...]
How to grow your own pears at home
Common in fruit bowls all over the UK, the pear is a popular fruit [...]
A guide to ponds and attracting frogs to the garden
Introducing a pond into your garden is great for so many reasons. They bring [...]
How to make perfect hanging baskets
Nothing cheers up a porch, garage, or patio like a hanging basket. They are [...]
Plants for spring colour in the garden
Soon, we welcome spring and the bright blooms and floral [...]
Starting a garden journal
Getting into the habit of keeping a garden journal is a great way of [...]
How to grow primulas
Fill your flower borders and containers with spring colour from pretty primulas. Also [...]
How to grow your own peanut plant
Peanuts are an incredibly popular snack and ingredient all around the world. But what [...]
A quick guide to growing vegetables at home – Part 1
Spring is the most exciting time for growing vegetables. The majority of seeds [...]
March recipe: Mushroom & spinach risotto
Create a delicious, creamy Italian dish that is sure to be a success at [...]
Top job for March: Ways to warm your soil
If you sowed loads of veg seeds last month and now have a lot [...]
Plants for purpose: Plants for ponds
There’s something extraordinarily relaxing about having water in a garden and a pond is [...]
Top ten plants for March gardens
March is a wonderful month; when new growth starts in earnest in the garden [...]
How to grow your own strawberries
The sweet taste of strawberries is reminiscent of summer days. Their juicy texture and [...]
How to grow your own raspberries
Growing raspberries in your garden will supply you with a crop of tart but [...]
